North Upper Saxon
North Upper Saxon (German: Nordobersächsisch) is a Central German dialect spoken in Eastern Germany. It borders to Upper Saxon German, Lausitzisch-neumärkisch dialects, Thuringian dialect and Brandenburgisch.[1][2]
| North Upper Saxon | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Germany |
| Region | Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | None |
It is spoken in an area around Leipzig, where Low German used to be spoken. It can be divided into Osterlandic, mansfeldische Dialektfläche, fuhnische Dialektfläche and dübener Dialektfläche. [3]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-06-10. Retrieved 2010-03-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Ludwig Erich Schmitt (editor): Germanische Dialektologie. Franz Steiner, Wiesbaden 1968, p. 143
- Ludwig Erich Schmitt (editor): Germanische Dialektologie. Franz Steiner, Wiesbaden 1968, p. 135-136
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